緯來日本台成立於1996年，為台灣有線電視事業成功並開拓分眾市場最具典範的電視頻道，創造台灣電視史上日劇的大流行，引爆哈日風潮。於2010年起率先與日本同期播映日劇至今，更將日本情報新知引進台灣，為眾所矚目的專業日本頻道。
日本台長年與日本各家電視台深度合作，引進了許多優質的日劇如《半澤直樹》、《王牌大律師》、《派遣女醫X》系列、《HERO》、《99.9不可能的翻案》、《熟男不結婚》、《房仲女王》、《派遣女王》、《仁醫》、《極道鮮師》、《白色巨塔》、《家政婦女王》、《月薪嬌妻》、《法醫女王》、《天才主廚餐廳》、《東大特訓班》、《Believe》、《下剋上球兒》、《男扮女裝家政婦》系列等。另引進《篤姬》、《龍馬傳》、《小海女》、《多謝款待》、《阿淺》、《泡麵之王》、《女法官大人》等正能量長劇，激勵人心引發話題。
網羅日本最多元優質綜藝節目，如跟拍系列《日本我來了》《跟拍到你家》、秘境生活系列《日本秘境有房好吃驚》《自給自足一人農業》、美食及個性老闆系列《大胃女王吃遍巨大美食》《巨大美食！老闆越做越大碗》、《老闆真有趣！人氣爆棚店》、職人系列《日本職人好吃驚》、競賽系列《火力全開大胃王》《極限體能王》、風俗民情系列《妙國民糾察隊》《日本太太好吃驚》《生活好吃驚》、健康節目《主治醫老實說》、音樂節目《Music Station Super Live》等。
另於2011年開闢情報新知帶狀節目《日本學問大》，將情報大國日本的流行話題、創意發明、新型態美食、新商機等各類即時資訊引進台灣。
與日本各縣市及電視台合作拍攝觀光旅遊節目《日本學問大前進日本》。透過與當地人互動，深度介紹當地人文景觀、日劇景點、傳統文化、觀光美食等，製作寓教於樂、豐富完整的旅遊情報節目，在台日之間皆獲好評。
此外，成立互動式新平台「Japan！WeLike」，內容網羅食衣住行藝能娛樂等日本影音圖文相關情報資訊，並整合日本台旗下YouTube、facebook、Instagram、Line官方社群，集結破百萬喜愛日本之粉絲。
同時拓展事業觸角，嚴選「健眠枕」「健眠床墊」等日本話題商品，獨家引進在台販售。
Videoland Japan, founded in 1996, is a trailblazer in Taiwan’s cable TV industry and a pioneer in developing niche markets. It ignited a J-Drama boom in Taiwan, fueling widespread enthusiasm for Japanese pop culture. Since 2010, the channel has been airing Japanese dramas simultaneously with their original broadcasts in Japan, consistently bringing the latest Japanese news and trends to Taiwanese audiences and earning its reputation as a premier Japanese channel.
The channel has long partnered with Japanese TV networks to showcase top-quality dramas such as “Hanzawa Naoki”, “Legal High”, the “Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon” series, “Hero”, “99.9: Criminal Lawyer”, “Kekkon Dekinai Otoko”, “Your Home Is My Business!”, “Haken no Hinkaku”, “Jin”, “Gokusen”, “Shiroi Kyoto”, “I'm Mita, Your Housekeeper.”, “The Full-Time Wife Escapist”, “Unnatural”, “La Grande Maison Tokyo”, “Dragon Zakura”, “Believe”, “Worst to First: A Teen Baseball Miracle”, and the “Kaseifu no Mitazono” series. Videoland Japan has also introduced inspiring, long-running historical and family dramas, including “Atsuhime,” “Ryomaden,” “Ama Chan,” “Gochisosan,” “Here Comes Asa!,” “Manpuku,” and “The Tiger and Her Wings.” Each of these series sparked widespread discussion and became hot topics during their broadcasts.
Beyond dramas, Videoland Japan offers the widest selection of quality Japanese variety shows, including “Why Did You Come To Japan?” and “Can I Follow You Home?”, remote living series such as “Potsun to Ikkenya” and “Friday SMAP Show”, gourmet and quirky business shows like “Dekamori hunter”, “PS GOLD”, and “Heartwarming Foodocumentary OMO-UMA”, artisanship-focused series like “Wafu Sonhonke”, competitive shows including “The Tournament of Big Stomach” and “Sasuke”, cultural insight programs such as “THE SECRET IS OUT! HOMETOWN PRIDE”, “Sekai no Nihonjin Tsuma wa Mita!” and “Don't Do That!”, health-related shows like “Shujii Ga Mitsukaru Shinryoujo”, and music specials such as “Music Station Super Live”.
In 2011, Videoland Japan launched the infotainment program “Knowledge Is Power”, which showcases the latest trends, innovative inventions, new gourmet foods, and emerging business opportunities from Japan to Taiwan. Building on its success, the channel has collaborated with Japanese municipalities and broadcasters to produce a travel spin-off, “Knowledge is Power-Let's go to Japan”, offering in-depth cultural, historical, and culinary insights through engaging local interactions. These well-rounded, educational travel programs have been warmly received in both Taiwan and Japan.
In addition, Videoland Japan has created an interactive platform called Japan! WeLike, curating multimedia content on Japanese food, fashion, travel, arts, and entertainment. This platform integrates the channel’s YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and Line accounts, attracting over a million fans passionate about Japanese culture.
Expanding beyond broadcasting, Videoland Japan has introduced popular Japanese lifestyle products, including the Kenmin Pillow and Kenmin Mattress, exclusively available in Taiwan.